Show off natural materials in your living space

Apr 8 2011

Wood accents such as blinds and bamboo shades will add warmth and texture to your home.

For some homeowners, finding a balance between contemporary and natural accents is a style that will stay fashionable for years. Blurring the line between indoors and outdoors is a common style choice for interior designers by using natural accents and warm colors to create a welcoming living space.

It's easier than you think to create a rustic living room, and it starts with furniture. Use slipcovers on these pieces to instantly change the look of your room to match the new décor. White and cream colors are popular choices for the spring, and you can make the best use of light with these hues.

To add a natural touch to your living room, wood blinds or bamboo woven wood shades will add warmth and texture. These are cost-effective options that will also give the homeowner a great deal of freedom with their style choices. Most importantly, the window treatments will look beautiful with spring draperies and curtains to pull everything together.

Wood blinds come in many styles and offer superior privacy and light filtering abilities for your living room. They can be custom-built to fit any window and will provide the beauty of natural timber to your windows.